MELBOURNE: Prime seed Novak Djokovic has reached the final eight on the Australian Open for the 14th time, surging previous Adrian Mannarino 6-0, 6-0, 6-3.
By overcoming the twentieth seed Frenchman, the world No.1 secured his 58th Grand Slam quarterfinal look, equaling Roger Federer’s file.
The-36-year-old prolonged his unbeaten file towards Mannarino to 5-0 and his unbeaten file towards left-handed gamers at Melbourne Park to 11-0 as he sealed a thirty second consecutive Australian Open win.
Mannarino, who’s a career-high No. 19 within the ATP Rankings, was making an attempt to achieve his first main quarterfinal. However the recreation with which he troubles most of the world’s finest gamers didn’t hassle Djokovic.
On Tuesday, the highest seed will sort out the victor of an ongoing battle between seventh seed Stefanos Tsitsipas and twelfth seed Taylor Fritz.